A Short History of Cat Ladies

Studies about the health benefits (and drawbacks) of cats have sparked serious, all-out debates, and recent studies revealing the homicidal tendencies of outdoor cats have made some cat-owners fairly depressed about the true nature of their feline friends. Which is why this short history of cats from The Chopra Well is fairly interesting.

For one: Who knew that Ancient Egyptians were the original cat ladies? For two: Did you know that cat-haters probably contributed to the plague?

Check out Gotham Chopra’s latest Holy Facts video for some fun facts about the history of cats and health: